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Fashion week in Paris was a wonderful time to be either a dedicated follower of the garment trade or just someone who likes to watch skinny women get slathered in goop. At the Louvre, Dutch duo Viktor & Rolf unveiled their Black Hole line, featuring models dressed entirely in black clothing and covered in black makeup, leaving only their freaky glowing eyes for illumination. Meanwhile, Bernhard Willhelm took inspiration for his collection from the dung-gathering rites of scarab beetles, decorating the faces of his living dolls with an application of something that looked a lot like manure. It smelled...
...Though a New York Times story exposing the links between garment and apparel exports to the U.S. and the Burmese military regime gave the movement important exposure last Thursday, protesters say one of their main goals is to increase awareness on college campuses...
After playing a full period, senior defenseman Tim Stay did not return to the locker room. He stayed in the tunnel until the appointed moment, skated out and removed his No. 4 jersey ala Ray Bourque to reveal a No. 3 uniform underneath and he handed the old garment to retiring Athletic Director Bill Cleary...
...GRAY LADY (2/18/01): The New York Times publishes a Bill Clinton op-ed piece called "My Reasons for the Pardons." In the column, the former president defends his decision to grant pardons to Marc Rich and his partner Pincus Green, and cites the approval of prominent Republican attorneys Leonard Garment, Bradford Reynolds and Lewis Libby. The three men vehemently deny ever expressing approval for the pardon. A growing number of observers suggest that Clinton's explanation may have done more harm than good...
...party in Monaco, Hendriks was facing a packed appointment book. Like most couture directors, Hendriks is expected to keep track of every outfit she sells?not just to whom she sells it, but where and when they intend to wear it for the life of the garment. ?At Chanel,? she sighs, ?we sell more than two dresses a season. It?s not easy...